this morning. we had a lot of tornado warnings through the south during the late afternoon and early evening yesterday. that is out of here. that cold front sliding off to the south and east but in its wake, a lot of moisture left behind. should be a beautiful day, bright and sunny. enjoy today because we have cooler weather around here and it will feel like fall around near. 66 in baltimore. 68 is the winning number in fredericksburg. early fog becoming mostly sunny and mild, 75 degrees the afternoon high. one more warm one before a big cooldown tonight. >> thank you. a man from northern virginia is face phasing terrorism charges. fbi agents raid 34-year-old -- is facing terrorism charges. fbi agents raided 34-year-old farouk achmed's home. investigators say he wanted to kill as many military personnel as possible. bob barnard has a report. >> reporter: we spoke to metro riders along the blue, orange and yellow lines, allegedly targeted by the accused terrorist. >> that is scary to hear because i ride metro every day of the week. >> you know, it is minimal to any security on the metro so i don't imagine it would have been hard for a guy to do that. >> i'm kind of scared to ride the train because there is so much going on. >> reporter: the suspect allegedly wanted to simultaneously bomb four crowded stations using roller bags. pentagon city on the list. >> it is scary. i was telling my cowork are here walking down to the metro that i'm afraid to step in here. >> i find it reprehensible that they would want to kill people and destroy this beautiful station. i am also very thankful the fbi was able to stop the person before he was successful in doing this heinous act. >> reporter: metro transit police remind all riders to be on alert. >> you see something that looks out of place, looks suspicious, tell an employee. >> reporter: police say not one rider, not even a metro employee ever alerted the authorities to the suspected terrorist. >> anybody can get on. they were supposed to check bags every so often, which would have been a hassle, but they don't do it. they don't do anything. >> people are riding with ipods and not watching and not listening. >> reporter: metro transit police this year launched awe new antiterrorism campaign calling it blue tide, a show of force if you will, deploying high-profile teams of k-9s and other officers throughout the system, invisible to most riders we spoke to. >> that is the, treatment. we could have incidents of irate people on the metro and there is no one on the car. >> reporter: in the meantime -- >> i'm continue to ride the metro. i can't afford a car. i can't afford to drive. i can't afford to park. the metro is the way i get to work every day for 14 years. >> reporter: and so it goes along the blue line in northern virginia, bob barnard, fox 5 news. >> thank you. another drug arrest at georgetown university. police busted a female student on drug charges tuesday night on the second floor of the same dorm where they busted another student this past weekend. the two in the first case are accused of setting up a lab to make dmt. the san francisco giants beat the texas rangers 11-7 last night. juan uribe hit a three-hundred run homer. game two is tonight. you can watch it here on fox 5. we have plenty ahead this morning. fox 5 morning news at 4:30 begins now. here is a live look from our tower cam on this thursday morning, october 28, 2010. from that shot, you can't really see how thick the fog is out there but that is the big story early on this thursday. good morning. thank you for joining us. i'm gurvir dhindsa. tucker is in to tell us about the fog. i guess with the humidity in the air and the warm temperatures comes the fog. >> a lot of moisture from yesterday and that is sticking around so the fog kind of growing in places. we have a dense fog advisory for the entire area. i'll show you the map. it will be in effect until 8:00 this morning. visibility expected to be in some spots 1/4 mile or less. a few extra minutes on your way to work probably a good idea. let's talk about the storm system. it is out of here. you can see the rain showers. we had a lot of problems yesterday with tornado watches and warnings yesterday afternoon. that is all off the coast now. we have much quieter weather. we'll have cooler and drier air start to filter in today. cooler air will get in here tonight. the trier air will arrive a little late -- the drier air will arrive a little later today. highs tomorrow will only approach 60 degrees. humidity, 93%. early fog and then we've got a very nice afternoon with highs back into the middle 70s. becoming a little breezy as cooler air works its way in. >> we turned our air on the last couple of days but i guess that will go off tonight, right? >> you got it. >> let's head out to the roads and talk to julie about how things are looking. >> i little bit of fog so allow extra time on the roads. the trip south on 270 was uneventful for me out of gaithersburg right here on the spur at democracy boulevard. no delay as you head to the exit for the outer loop. 395 across the 14th street bridge, all lane are open working your way across the potomac. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. our big story, the target, metro. a terror plot allegedly being planned here at home has been exposed. fbi agency a northern virginia man planned to bomb four metro stops. this morning, farouk achmed is facing terrorism charges. sarah simmons is live with more on thousand riders are feeling about this foiled terror attack. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. very uneasy, as you can imagine, for most metro riders when they find out that a 4- year-old man from ashburn, virginia is accused of plotting to -- a 34-year-old man from ashburn, virginia is accused of plotting to bomb several metro stops in the d.c. region. he was arrested yesterday. he was born in pakistan but is a naturalized u.s. citizen. he handed over video of several subway stations that he believed worked for al-qaeda. it turns out that the fbi was in a sting operation that played out over the last seven months. achmed got the fbi's attention after he tried to obtain unspecified materials. metro riders are still going about their day but some are still very worried about this news. >> there is minimal to any security on the metro so i don't imagine it would have been hard if a guy to do that. >> right now, i'm kind scared to ride the train. there is so much going on. they don't give you enough information. >> reporter: the fbi says the public was never in danger. they said while they were monitoring him, he did make that offer to donate to al- qaeda. sarah simmons, back to you. >> thank you. the white house is crediting federal investigators for keeping commuters safe. press secretary robert gibbs called the arrest another important example of work by the fbi and all levels of law enforcement to keep the public safe. you can stay with fox 5 for continuing coverage of the story online. we have information on myfoxdc.com including court documents and details about the suspect. federal investigators are still trying to figure out whether a shooting at a marine corps recruiting site in chantilly, shirp may be connected to -- virginia may be be secretaried to two other shootings. a horrible loss after a 10- year-old girl is killed. police say the girl's mother lost control of the suv. the vehicle flipped over before landing back on its wheels. the girl was thrown from the suv. another drug bust at georgetown university. police busted a student in the exact dorm where they busted another student this past weekend. in the first case, the nt and his friend are accused of setting up a lab to make dmt. >> i'm also a freshmen so when i found out there was a freshmen in that same dorm who also got caught with drugs, it was a surprise. >> we are sophomores. we don't see any use of drugs like dmt and marijuana is even rare compared to where i went to high school. president obama sits down with comedian jon stewart coming up next on fox 5 morning news. >> you ran on very high rhetoric, hope and change, and the democrats this year seem to be running on please, baby, one more chance. >> hear what the president had to say on his first appearance on the the daily show. ♪ [ female announcer ] yoplait's real fruit and the goodness of dairy... gives you a little slice of happy. and happiness comes in 25 delicious flavors. explore them all. yoplait. it is so good. now the yoplait you love in a new four pack. try it today. today is day four of the chandra levy trial. yesterday, a former girlfriend of ingmar guandique testified and another female friend. the jury also heard from the man would found levy's remains. ingmar guandique is charged with murdering levy nine years ago. you don't have to miss a minute of the courtroom action in this trial. paul wagner is blogging updates throughout the day. you can go to myfoxdc.com if you would like to follow along. president obama was a little more serious while sitting down with comedian jon stewart on the daily show. stewart asked mr. obama if he was disappointed in how the polls have gone so far for the mid-term election. the president responded with what he has done in the last two years. >> we have nine months of consecutive job growth. we have passed historic health care reform, historic financial regulatory reform. we have done things that some folks don't even know about. >> what have you done that we don't know about. are you planning a surprise party for us filled with jobs and mc. >> no. >> mr. obama marked the first time a sitting president has and on the daily show. transportation is again a hot topic in maryland. bob ehrlich and on wtop radio yesterday. they talked about how much the tolls would cost on the intercounty connector. >> i do know this. is it worth two, three, four bucks aday to save you an hour or two in traffic? probably. ten or 12 bucks, that is work it to you? maybe not. the governor has to led this sitting down with the economists to come up with the right number. governor o'malley along with senator barbara mikulski stumped asking voters to remember what they have accomplished over the last year. >> before we fire off the cone confetti can, let's ask until that doesn't regain everything we've lost in this miserable recession. we have lost much but we are moving on again. we don't make excuses. >> reporter: governor o'malley says the kitchen table issues that set the tone for the 2006 campaign have remained the focus of his administration over the last few years. caught on camera, an underwater shark attack but not on a person. we'll explain this appetite for destruction. my heart is racing. i'm starting to sweat. i am at one of the biggest haunted houses in the country. >> beware before you head to a haunted house. you may want to check request w. your doctor first. we'll explain that one. the fog has moved in. ill vea all the detail on the foggy forecast and julie wright is in with a look at your -- i'll have all the details on the foggy forecast and julie wright is in with a look at your commute right after the break. i have fallen in love with making bird houses. caw caw! 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[ bob ] squak. welcome back on this thursday morning. a little foggy out there. we'll talk to tucker about that in just a second. take a look at this. a cameraman had a very close encounter with a shark. the shark swam around him twice before taking his first jab at the camera. cameraman says the shark probably thought it was taking a bite out of some sort of fish. a rather odd fish. the cameraman says he has seen his share of sharks but never one this close. luckily, he wasn't hurt. >> i didn't see the shark but i know it was there. >> i guess it was. >> the drive in was a little dicey. >> was it? >> yeah. >> the storms we had around here yesterday are out of here. we had severe thunderstorms. we had tornado watchs and warnings, all out of here. we do have the fog and that will be with us for the morning commute. one more nice one and then a real cooldown later tonight. >> i love it. >> do you love it? gurvir loves it. it is likely your house is under a dense fog advisory until 8:00 this morning. all the counties in gray here. the exception east of the bay, you do not have a dense fog advisory. visibilities less than 1/4 of a mile. so far, we are in the clear as far as visibilities less than 1/4 of a mile but the fog has been moving in and i think it will continue to arrive in the next couple of hours. satellite-radar, there go the rain showers. there go the thunderstorms. they're out of here. see this little frontal system off to the north and west. that is the leading edge of the cooler air. we'll dry out a little bit today with temperatures in the mid-70s. once we get rid of the fog, should be a beautiful day with highs in the mid-70s and plenty of sunshine later today. we'll cool down in a big with a later tonight. that will set us up for a couple of more typical october days -- we'll cool down in a big way later tonight. another very mild start to the day. should be a nice afternoon after we get rid of the fog. early fog, mostly sunny this afternoon and warm. 75degrees with winds out of the west at about 10 to 15 miles per hour. partly cloudy skies, much cooler overnight. 46degrees your overnight low. here is your five-day forecast. again, the next couple of days, lots of sunshine. the next five days, lots of sunshine. but notice tomorrow's daytime high, only 60 degrees. that is opt mustic. many of us are going to be in the 50s. tomorrow night's low, 40, lots of 30s. don't be surprised if we don't have more frost advisories, maybe in freeze advisories in the morning. >> i'm kind of scared of that forecast. >> it's ghoulish. the lane are open if you are traveling the top stretch of the beltway between college park and bethesda. police activity over on the right shoulder. no delay passing the scene. encountering some fog coming in from the north and west. no incidents on 66. the lane are open as you merge in from 50 fair oaks headed in towards 123. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. as we get set for halloween, a new app is giving parents peace of mind. it is called the sex offender tracker app and it highlights homes trick or treaters may want to avoid. some parents are not convinced that all sex offenders follow the rules. >> that is scary. you don't necessarily know what they did. it is scary it know it is that many people and not not always somebody you suspect. >> officers suggest checking out your state police database for up to date information. put reflective tape on your child's costume or on a trick or treat bag. avoid using masks. try make-up instead. that way, your children can see where you're going. give your children flashlights also. haunted houses are a big part of halloween but how do they affect your heart and your body. one cardiologist decided to find out. in order to cover the story, that meant our reporter had to face her fears. >> reporter: my heart is racing. i'm starting to sweat. i am at one of the biggest haunted houses in the country. i'm not fear for fun. this is not fun for me. i am here in the name of research. what's going to happen? i'm not looking. this place is dark, creepy and filled with the frightening unknown. cringing, uncomfortably clinging to a stranger, winding through the haunted halls, is this haunted house ritual that had one cardiologist wondering what does it do to your heart? >> i wanted to see how people's hearts responded to extreme fear. >> reporter: so did i. >> these will be attached to the upper portion of your torso here and here and on the and. we will record the electrical activity of the heart. >> reporter: hours before my visit to the house of horrors, i got hooked up to a heart monitor, the same one dr. foster used for his haunted house heart study. >> i wear that all day. >> all day. >> through the haunted house, i keep this on. >> if you have any symptoms, can you press this button here and it marks it. >> reporter: this haunted house is filled with four stories of fear. >> i'm done now. done. i could only handle four rooms. i just came out. i'm sweating. my heart is racing and i do feel like i have just been through awe tremendous workout at the gym. in the 2008 study, heart rate soared as they waited to enter the haunted house. >> their heart rates really got up there. >> reporter: once inside, the heart rates went sky high. how about mine? let's find out what the heart monitor said. dr.foster, what did we learn. >> reporter: during your participation, your heart rate reached around 160 beats per minute. that is consistent with pretty severe emotional distress. that is exactly what i was feeling. my test results match the large are study done by dr. foster? is that dangerous? not if you have a healthy heart. >> with aerobic exercise, your heart is feeding hungry muscle tissue. that is really a more healthy way to get your heart up and running. >> even as signed the wimp form, i wasn't the only one in a hurry to get out. dr.foster says, if you are tempted to try this, but you have a heart condition, you probably want to check with your doctor first. it is one of the most famous cars in cinematic history, coming up next here on fox 5 morning news. one of james bond's aston mart tips is sold at auction. how much did it fetch? that is coming up. a giant beatdown in the world series and a big night for the caps. we are checking sports after the break. man: empty nest? new kitchen, new us? woman: who are we? chic, modern, daring dinner-party hosts. that sounds dangerous, maybe we're more the traditional sunday brunch set? i'll expect slippers and a cocktail to be ready when i get home from work. point taken. how about... peaceful, quiet cottage in the country folk? now that's us. spend over 2500 dollars on a new kitchen and save 40 percent on custom countertops until november 28th at ikea. the life improvement store. in sports, game one of the world series in san francisco was supposed to be a pitcher's duel but it turned into a slugfest instead. juan uribe takes one deep way three-run homer. cliff lee suffers his first post-season loss. the giants win 11-7. to the caps now against the hurricanes. hendricks scores the first goal as a cap. the caps go on to shut out hurricanes 3-0. the wizards tip off the new season tonight in orlando against the magic. gilbert arenas will not be in the line-up because of a strained right ankle tendon. he has missed the last four practices. one of the most famous cars in cinematic history is in new hands this morning. one of james bond's beloved aston martins hit the auction block. alistair bunkle has the details. >> reporter: the sale, a 1964 silver aston martin db 5. the car has 30,000 miles on it. it comes with full service history and one less than careful owner. so it is not any old runaround. the number plate gives you a clue to its history. yep, it's a bond car, driven by sean connery in goldfinger and thunderbolt, it is described has the most famous car in the world. you think bond, you think gadgets and this has them all. machine guns at the front, a bulletproof shield at the back. let's not forget the ejector seat. the car was bought in 1969 by an american radio disc jockey for $12,000 u.s. he kept it in his basement for 40 years. he didn't make any improvements to it. he barely drove it so it is not in tip-top condition. because this is the first time it is being seen in public in almost four decades, there is a huge amount of mystique that surrounds it. that makes it even more valuable. the only other version of the db 5 used in filming mysteriously went missing in 1997. it has never been found. >> who is going to buy this car? ? >> our view is it is most likely to go to a trophy hunter, somebody outside of the many arena of classic car collectors. maybe somebody who owns a museum. the great potential is to show it to people and allow more people to enjoy it. >> make money from it that way? >> potentially, yes. >> reporter: so how much is the car worth? try3.5millionpounds. >> at the end of the night, the car was sold for 2.6 million pounds. that is the equivalent of $4.1 million american.